Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2002 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 219,015 miles on the clock, averaging 12,047 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for SY52 JXJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 219,015 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,801 |
| Average per year | 12,047 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY52 JXJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About SY52 JXJ
What car is SY52 JXJ?
SY52 JXJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Inverness in 2002.
What is the mileage of SY52 JXJ?
The last recorded mileage for SY52 JXJ was 219,015 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY52 JXJ passed its MOT?
SY52 JXJ has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 21 Oct 2020.
Is SY52 JXJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY52 JXJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SY52 JXJ?
SY52 JXJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.